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CorningOH

A town of 497.

Photo: Nyttend · Public domain
Population
497
−16.3% since 2010
Median home value
$59K
Census ACS
Household income
$31K
median
Median age
34.2
years
Jobs based here
10
A commuter town
Small town

497 people, and everyone knows the way

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Corning

Most working residents leave Corning for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are New Lexington (11%), Lancaster (8%) and Columbus (8%). Half commute less than 27 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Corning0%
New Lexington11%
Lancaster8%
Columbus8%
Zanesville7%
27 mi
median commute distance
10
jobs based in Corning
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Corning has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 12 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

12″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter23–41°
Spring40–64°
Summer60–83°
Fall43–65°
Oct 21
typical first frost
Apr 27
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Corning is

Corning beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7.

32 measures vs. Ohio
0 better25 too close to call7 worse
What stands outCorningOH
More older adults who have lost all their teeth26.4%15.3%
More smokers19.1%15.4%
More adults in frequent mental distress21%17.5%
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
18.3 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 56% of U.S. communities.

56risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
56Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland flooding
49
paid flood claims since 1981
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Housing

Homes in Corning sell for about $100K

The median sale price was $100,000 in April 2026.

$100Kmedian sale price
2
homes sold in April
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Corning for work

Where Corning’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

11% → New Lexington New Lexington 11% 8% → Lancaster Lancaster 8% 8% → Columbus Columbus 8% 7% → Zanesville Zanesville 7% 4% → Pike Pike 4% 3% → Crooksville Crooksville 3% Corning · 0% stay
10jobs based in Corning
0%of working residents work in town
27 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Corning-mercer-hotel1908
1908 · Corning-mercer-hotel1908 · Wikimedia Commons
Corning’s story

Corning in pictures

6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.

Sisters Home Catholic Church and Parsonage exterior, Corning, Perry County, Ohio, 1914 - DPLA - 4c52f78432794c1349adf4b…Valley Street, Corning, Perry County, Ohio, 1917 - DPLA - 8f323c88e7b2ec0fa15f8a6eab9f863cOHMap-doton-Corning
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About Corning

Village in Ohio, United States

Corning is a village in Perry County, Ohio, United States. The population was 488 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
488
Area
0.4 sq mi
Elevation
725 ft
ZIP code
43730

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